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1 Rating with 1 written Review
Summary
Dr. Akanksha Kumar specializes in family medicine, providing comprehensive care for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and completed her residency at UMDNJ. With 13 years of clinical experience, Dr. Kumar brings expertise in managing both chronic conditions and preventive care needs. She is fluent in English and Spanish, allowing her to serve diverse patient populations effectively.
Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Westfield, New Brunswick, and Berkeley Heights, with hospital affiliations at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She specializes in treating high cholesterol and high blood pressure, conditions that affect millions of Americans. Her practice emphasizes preventive care through depression screening and breast cancer screening services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kumar highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0 on …Vitals.
Read More Read less Dr. Kumar practices at multiple locations throughout New Jersey, including Westfield, New Brunswick, and Berkeley Heights, with hospital affiliations at Methodist Dallas Medical Center and Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital. She specializes in treating high cholesterol and high blood pressure, conditions that affect millions of Americans. Her practice emphasizes preventive care through depression screening and breast cancer screening services. Patients consistently rate Dr. Kumar highly for her care, with an average rating of 5.0 on …Vitals.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- 13 years of experience
- 38 insurance plans accepted
- speaks English, Spanish
- Umdnj
- 1 written review
- 1 specialty
- 7 areas of expertise
- 1 board certification
- 1 hospital affiliation
- 3 office locations
- Female
Patients’ Perspective
- Gave an accurate diagnosis
- Had a good bedside manner
- Spent time with me
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Office Locations
Dr. Akanksha Kumar has 3 locationsDr. Akanksha Kumar
560 Springfield AveWestfield, NJ 07090 Tel: (908) 228-3600
Mon8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:30 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
1 Robert Wood Johnson PlNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 Tel: (732) 828-3000
Summit Health Berkeley Heights Campus
1 Diamond Hill RdBerkeley Heights, NJ 07922 Tel: (908) 273-4300
Mon9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Tue9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Wed9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Thu9:30 am - 6:00 pm
Fri9:30 am - 6:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed
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| Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine | Family Medicine |
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| 13 Years of Experience | 13 Years of Experience | 18 Years of Experience | 22 Years of Experience |
| No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English, Spanish | Speaks English | Speaks English, Arabic, Spanish | Speaks English, Chinese |
| Westfield , NJ | Middletown , NJ | BROOKLYN , NY | New York , NY |
| Med School: University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School | Med School: Seton Hall | Med School: University Of Cairo Faculty Of Medicine | Med School: New York Institute Of Technology College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Akanksha Kumar
Medical Specialties
Dr. Akanksha Kumar has the following specialty
Specialty Expertise
Dr. Akanksha Kumar has the following 7 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
13 Years Experience
Dr. Akanksha Kumar holds an active medical license in the state of New Jersey.
Medical License
Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New Jersey that expires in 2027.
Education & Training
Residency
Completed their residency at Umdnj.
Medical School
Graduated from University Of Medicine And Dentistry Of New Jersey Robert Wood Johnson Medical School and Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in 2013.
NPI Number
Dr. Kumar's NPI number is 1144663352.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How can I make an appointment with Dr. Akanksha Kumar?
- You can find contact information for Dr. Akanksha Kumar here on Vitals.
- Where is Dr. Akanksha Kumar's office located?
- Dr. Akanksha Kumar's office is located at 560 Springfield Ave, Westfield, NJ, 07090.
- Which hospitals is Dr. Akanksha Kumar affiliated with?
- Dr. Akanksha Kumar is affiliated with Methodist Dallas Medical Center.
- Does Dr. Akanksha Kumar accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
- Dr. Akanksha Kumar has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
- What languages does Dr. Akanksha Kumar speak?
- Dr. Akanksha Kumar speaks English and Spanish.
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